As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Psychology in the United Kingdom is £35,727, with an hourly rate of £17, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £27,274 to £42,700, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £27,274
50TH(Median)   £35,727
75TH   £42,700
Psychology Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Psychology Salary £27,274 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Psychology Salary £35,727 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Psychology Salary £42,700 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Psychology Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Psychology salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Psychology is about £35,727 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £17, a monthly salary of about £2,977, and a weekly pay of around £687. Click the switch button below to see more details about Psychology hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Psychologys Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Psychology's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £29,545 - £34,465, while Intermediate make £29,923 - £34,844, Senior earn £33,204 - £37,496, Specialist earn £36,455 - £40,514, Expert can reach £36,768 - £40,826 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Psychology £32,951
Intermediate Level Psychology £33,204
Senior Level Psychology £36,247
Specialist Level Psychology £39,161
Expert Level Psychology £39,369
£32,951 0 yr
£33,204 < 2 yrs
£36,247 2-4 yrs
£39,161 5-8 yrs
£39,369 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 8%
Intermediate Level 7%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 10%
Expert Level 10%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Psychology?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Psychology are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £38,585 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £35,992, and Manchester pays around £34,246 annually.

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